Exclusive : Flying Eagles Star Chidera Ezeh Delighted To Sign Four And A Half Year Deal With Porto

Exclusive : Flying Eagles Star Chidera Ezeh Delighted To Sign Four And A Half Year Deal With Porto

Nigeria Under 20 international Chidera Ezeh has completed his move to&nbsp; Porto after appending his signature to a four-and-a-half-year deal with the Primeira Liga powerhouse in the January transfer window.<br /><br />The attacker had to wait for about two years before penning a professional contract with the 27-time Portuguese champions, as he was yet to attain the age of majority when the club expressed interest in his signature after the 2013 Fifa U17 World Cup.<br /><br /><span class="body1">&ldquo;Porto showed me love, they waited for me for two years after clinching the Under-17 World Cup. It shows they believed in me so much,</span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&rdquo; Chidera Ezeh told <b>allnigeriasoccer.com</b>.</span></span><br /><span class="body1"><br />&ldquo;I will repay them by working hard every blessed day. I could not meet up with the start of pre-season training because it took four months before I was issued a visa.<br /><br /></span><span class="body1">&ldquo;When I finally arrived in Portugal, I was told to start with the Under - 19s</span> since I am still in the age bracket. <br /><br /><span class="body1">&ldquo;I will move on to the second team when they see I am ready and I play much games, but surely next season I</span><span class="body1">&rsquo;ll fight for a place in the first team.</span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&rdquo;<br /><br />The Nigeria Football Federation has already sent Chidera Ezeh</span></span><span class="body1">&rsquo;s International Transfer Certificate to Portugal, meaning his transfer to Porto is cast in stone.<br /></span>
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